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1: Tristan Times Now Has Video - Tristan (Conservation) - 06.03.2010

This is a test video to see if it is possible to have regular video features on Tristan Times website.

2: Test Video - Tristan (Conservation) - 06.03.2010

Test video

3: Ratting Day 2009 Good for Tristan but Bad for Rats - Tristan (Conservation) - 18.06.2009

Photo (c) James Glass (Tristan Times): Picture taken from the top of the Hill Piece shows Neil Swain right and Conrad Glass left, with a nest of 6 dead rats, just caught, whilst the collie dogs look on.

4: Ratting Day 2009 Good for Tristan but Bad for Rats - Tristan (Conservation) - 18.06.2009

Photo (c) James Glass (Tristan Times): Picture taken from the top of the Hill Piece shows Neil Swain right and Conrad Glass left, with a nest of 6 dead rats, just caught, whilst the collie dogs look on.

5: Killer Mice Ravage Gough Island Albatross Population - Tristan (Conservation) - 13.12.2008

The Tristan albatross, one of the world's most threatened birds, has suffered its worst nesting season ever, according to RSPB research. The number of chicks making it through to fledging has decreased rapidly and it is now five times lower than it should be because introduced predatory mice are eating the chicks alive on Gough island - the bird's only home and a South Atlantic territory of the United Kingdom.

6: Tug Arrives to Help Re-float Oil Rig - Tristan (Conservation) - 31.12.2006

The process of removing an oil rig stranded at Tristan da Cunha has begun.

7: Stamps Draw Attention to Albatross Extinction - S.Atlantic (Conservation) - 24.10.2003

Cambridge, UK - The Falkland Islands are focussing attention on the plight of their Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophrys, now one of the fastest-declining albatross species, by releasing a set of commemorative stamps.